Antiarrhythmics or Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia 2

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

416

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2016

Primary Completion Date

June 6, 2024

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2024

Conditions
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Interventions
DRUG

Antiarrythmic Drug Therapy

Patients will be prescribed antiarrhythmic drugs (either amiodarone or sotalol based on specific clinical presentation, including medical history, functional class, ejection fraction, and renal function.)

PROCEDURE

Catheter ablation

Intracardiac electrode catheters are placed via central vasculature to identify myocardial scar, and surviving conduction channels within the scar which form the substrate for ventricular tachycardia. Radiofrequency energy is applied to these sites, interrupting the VT circuits.

Trial Locations (22)

33604

Hopitaux de Bordeaux, Bordeaux

37232

Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville

54511

CHU - University Hospital Nancy, Nancy

06102

Hartford General Hospital, Hartford

T2W 1S7

Foothills Hospital, Calgary

T6G 2B7

University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton

V1Y 1T2

Interior Health Authority, Kelowna

V6E 1M7

St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver

V8R 1J8

Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria

B3H 3A7

Nova Scotia Health Authority, Halifax

L8L 8E7

Hamilton Health Sciences Center, Hamilton

K7L 2V7

Queen's University Health Sciences Centre, Kingston

N2M 1B2

St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener

N6A 5A5

London Health Sciences Centre, London

K1Y 4W7

University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa

M5B 1W8

St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto

H1T 1C8

Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal

H2X 0A9

Centre Hospitalier de l'Universitaire de Montreal, Montreal

H3H 1A4

McGill University Health Center, Montreal

H4J 1C5

Sacre-Coeur Hospital, Montreal

G1V 4G5

Institut Universitaire de cardiologie et pneumologie de Quebec - Laval University Hosptial, Québec

J1H 5N4

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

OTHER

collaborator

Abbott Medical Devices

INDUSTRY

collaborator

Biosense Webster, Inc.

INDUSTRY

collaborator

Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation

OTHER

collaborator

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

OTHER_GOV

collaborator

Cardiac Arrhythmia Network of Canada

OTHER

collaborator

Abbott

INDUSTRY

collaborator

Nova Scotia Health Authority

OTHER

lead

John Sapp

OTHER